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Shaquda UBU 823 Blending eye Brush
SHAQUDA UBU 823 — Blending Eye Brush
Inspired by the elegant form of a traditional Japanese calligraphy brush, the UBU 823 Blending Eye Brush is one of the most distinctive pieces in the UBU series. Its slightly longer gray squirrel hair tip tapers to a refined point, giving it an exceptional ability to blend eyeshadow with a soft, feathered precision that creates seamless gradations and beautifully diffused edges. Whether softening a transition shade in the crease, building depth at the outer corner, or blending out a smudged liner, this brush handles every task with a delicacy that feels almost effortless.
The same tapered tip that excels at blending also makes the UBU 823 an outstanding brush for highlighting the inner corner of the eye and the bridge of the nose — placing light exactly where it matters with a softness that never looks overdone. Crafted entirely from gray squirrel hair in the ferrule-free UBU tradition, it is a brush that rewards those who take their eye makeup seriously.
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Orders will ship within 5 business days, unless otherwise stated on the product page.
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• Asia from ¥1,600
• Aus, NZ and Oceania from ¥2,700
• USA, Canada and Mexico from ¥2,500
• Europe from ¥2,800
• Middle East from ¥3,300
• All other countries ¥3,500
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Under ¥15,000: ¥1,080 (via Sagawa)
Over ¥15,000: FREE (via EMS)
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Japanese Fude makeup brushes are true treasures, and if looked after correctly, can last for many years. For instructions on washing and storage, we recommend following the instructions in the article below, which was developed in consultation with brush artisans.
About the Brand
Shaquda
SHAQUDA is a Japanese brush brand born from the centuries-old craftsmanship of Kumano, Hiroshima — Japan's most celebrated brush-making region for over 180 years. Blending the meticulous hand-finishing techniques of Edo-period master artisans with a clean, modern design aesthetic, SHAQUDA creates both makeup and skincare brushes that are as beautiful to look at as they are to use. Every brush is shaped using traditional koma tools, with each hair carefully selected and dressed by skilled craftspeople who take immense pride in their heritage. The result is a collection that feels luxurious in the hand, gentle on the skin, and effortlessly elegant on any vanity. SHAQUDA isn't just a brush — it's an invitation to turn your daily beauty ritual into an extraordinary moment.
Why Japanese Makeup Brushes?
Handmade by Artisans
From selecting the finest bristles and hand-bundling them into shape, assembling the brushes, and applying decorative elements.
Centuries of History
Japanese makeup brushes evolved from the traditional craft of calligraphy-brush making, which dates back hundreds of years.
Uncut Bristle Tips
Rather than being cut by machines into shape, Japanese Fude bundled in molds to take advantage of natural fine tips.
High-Quality materials
The finest natural bristles, innovative synthetic fibers, wooden handles, and traditional finishing techniques like lacquerware.
Makeup Performance
Uncut bristle tips are known to make a difference in product pick-up, softness on skin, and a smooth, even application.